White House Officially Nominates Sotomayor
The White House officially sent the Senate today the nomination of Sonia Sotomayor for associate justice on the U.S. Supreme Court. The administration also released a list of senators Sotomayor will meet with tomorrow in her first official trip to Capitol Hill. From the White House press release:
On Tuesday June 2nd, Judge Sotomayor will visit Capitol Hill to meet with the following Senators:
Majority Leader Reid
Republican Leader McConnell
Senator Leahy
Senator Sessions
Assistant Majority Leader Durbin
Assistant Republican Leader Kyl
Senator Schumer
Senator Hatch
Senator Feinstein
Senator Gillibrand